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Sun Jun-05-11 08:57 PM
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| 5. And the footage of the funeral train... |
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that always makes me cry whenever I see it... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG4vJxi9Kis  |
| -Robert Francis "Bobby" Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968 |
malaise |
Jun-05-11 08:42 PM |
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I will never forget that morning.... when I found out. |
femmocrat |
Jun-05-11 08:47 PM |
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My mom and dad woke me up to tell me he was gone. |
stevedeshazer |
Jun-05-11 08:52 PM |
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I had 6 very young children then,and was up at about 5:30 AM and turned on my |
virgogal |
Jun-05-11 08:53 PM |
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We lost really good people back then |
malaise |
Jun-06-11 04:33 AM |
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I was 11 and woke up my father to tell him the news. Told him that Kennedy was shot and killed. |
no_hypocrisy |
Jun-05-11 08:54 PM |
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And the footage of the funeral train... |
pipi_k |
Jun-05-11 08:57 PM |
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We were living in Cypress CA at the time, |
madamesilverspurs |
Jun-05-11 09:12 PM |
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I'll never forget, but I think most of America has |
deutsey |
Jun-05-11 09:23 PM |
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What a coincidence. |
Octafish |
Jun-05-11 11:06 PM |
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I think you are right |
Art_from_Ark |
Jun-06-11 08:02 PM |
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I was in Waco, Texas |
Manifestor_of_Light |
Jun-05-11 10:08 PM |
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Mom and I woke up from our post precinct walk nap |
EFerrari |
Jun-05-11 10:24 PM |
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I watched it happen on the black & white TEE-VEE tube..... |
Historic NY |
Jun-05-11 10:37 PM |
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Me too. It was shocking. n/t |
Cleita |
Jun-06-11 12:02 AM |
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'68 was a bad year for me, too |
Art_from_Ark |
Jun-06-11 08:13 PM |
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Funeral Train |
WillyT |
Jun-05-11 11:00 PM |
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I was born in 68... |
awoke_in_2003 |
Jun-05-11 11:44 PM |
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awful |
zappaman |
Jun-05-11 11:47 PM |
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He sent my grandmother a telegram the day before he died. :0( |
Snoutport |
Jun-05-11 11:52 PM |
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K&R |
The Unawriter |
Jun-06-11 12:02 AM |
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I was in high school and being a Californian was watching the CA primary results |
Raine |
Jun-06-11 12:15 AM |
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I watched his assassination happen on TV at the home of RFK's Oregon State Chairman |
99th_Monkey |
Jun-06-11 01:12 AM |
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You're a good man |
malaise |
Jun-06-11 04:35 AM |
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Thanks. nt |
99th_Monkey |
Jun-07-11 01:57 AM |
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I don't remember the next few days, either. |
EFerrari |
Jun-07-11 02:07 AM |
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Prosecutors in LA want us to forget Bobby and the case for conspiracy. |
Octafish |
Jun-06-11 08:52 AM |
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RFK was the first hero I had who |
hifiguy |
Jun-06-11 10:23 AM |
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Heard it on my transistor radio, still remember the horrible feeling |
Lifelong Protester |
Jun-06-11 12:16 PM |
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Just watched a NBC piece on Bobby yesterday @ HULU |
Lucinda |
Jun-06-11 12:22 PM |
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Horrible day |
Bluzmann57 |
Jun-06-11 03:22 PM |
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I was 14 and just becoming politically aware |
susanr516 |
Jun-06-11 06:51 PM |
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What a horrid year that was |
struggle4progress |
Jun-06-11 07:16 PM |
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The murders of JFK, MLK and RFK in a 5-year span totally changed the American political landscape. |
VOX |
Jun-06-11 07:47 PM |
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What a tragic loss -- if only...our history would have utterly changed. |
anneboleyn |
Jun-06-11 07:57 PM |
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Weiner! Weiner! |
Never Stop Dancin |
Jun-06-11 08:03 PM |
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Say, wasn't RFK a serial adulterer, too? JUST LIKE WEINER, supposedly |
Canuckistanian |
Jun-06-11 08:16 PM |
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Are you saying RFK was more morally culpable than Weiner? (n/t) |
Never Stop Dancin |
Jun-06-11 08:25 PM |
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8 years old in the suburbs of Detroit. |
Condem |
Jun-06-11 08:21 PM |
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i'll never forget that year.....never |
spanone |
Jun-06-11 08:22 PM |
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RFK's death was a week before I graduated from high school |
MikeH |
Jun-06-11 09:05 PM |
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Seriously? |
Delphinus |
Jun-07-11 05:43 AM |
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The new RFK Inspiration Park |
JPZenger |
Jun-07-11 11:59 AM |
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